SwingingSaru 1 Posted September 24, 2012 Share Posted September 24, 2012 Not Otaru? Link to post Share on other sites
MagSeven 40 Posted September 24, 2012 Share Posted September 24, 2012 Nope. It's quite a way from that coastline (Teine, Snow Clues/Zenibako, Otaru) Link to post Share on other sites
MagSeven 40 Posted September 24, 2012 Share Posted September 24, 2012 OK this one doesn't seem to be going anywhere too fast! So on the subject of famous things in Japan, this is a famous landmark from this ski-jo's region Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 24, 2012 Author Share Posted September 24, 2012 Monbetsu Ohyama? Link to post Share on other sites
MagSeven 40 Posted September 24, 2012 Share Posted September 24, 2012 Yes, its Ohyama, way up in Monbetsu on the north coast of Hokkaido. The second pic shows the drift ice a couple of kilometers offshore. Well done snowjunky, she's all yours.... Link to post Share on other sites
griller 9 Posted September 24, 2012 Share Posted September 24, 2012 Good clue Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 25, 2012 Author Share Posted September 25, 2012 Well played MagnificentSeven - I had no idea where on Kokkaido until your crab craw clue. OK give a few minutes & I will post Here you go - relatively easy Link to post Share on other sites
gnarly-dude 1 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 Snowball fighting! Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 25, 2012 Author Share Posted September 25, 2012 That's the reason I come to Japan Link to post Share on other sites
joshnii 2 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 Tell you what if that's a photo that the resort uses, they either get very little snow or it's a choice of photo! Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 25, 2012 Author Share Posted September 25, 2012 You may be right Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 25, 2012 Author Share Posted September 25, 2012 B/F Link to post Share on other sites
SKI 15 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 Though that's the kind of dumbnuts mistake that a resorts marketing guy might make even when they have fab snow in mid season Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 25, 2012 Author Share Posted September 25, 2012 You may be right, you may be crazy or.you ................ Not a clue by the way - just reminded me of a song Link to post Share on other sites
minus 1 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 That color reminds me of Naspa in Yuzawa, but it sure doesn't look like it. Link to post Share on other sites
grungy-gonads 54 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 Quite a large base there by the looks. Not Alts is it? Link to post Share on other sites
RobBright 35 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 It looks almost like Karuizawa... Link to post Share on other sites
Chriselle 158 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 You may be right, you may be crazy or.you ................ Not a clue by the way - just reminded me of a song You just may be the lunatic I'm looking for..... Link to post Share on other sites
Slippery Jim 65 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 Don't try to save me... Link to post Share on other sites
Metabo Oyaji 71 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 Quite a large base there by the looks. Not Alts is it? Definitely not Alts. Too compact. And no gondola. Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 25, 2012 Author Share Posted September 25, 2012 Don't try to save me... Well you may be wrong for all I know But you may be right [end chorus} Nice one, thanks Billy Joel. No correct guesses as yet so time for a big clue night owls Link to post Share on other sites
Slippery Jim 65 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 Hmmmmmmm...no nose, somewhere at the bottom of Nozawa? I don't think so. Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 25, 2012 Author Share Posted September 25, 2012 look beyond the nose DG Link to post Share on other sites
Metabo Oyaji 71 Posted September 25, 2012 Share Posted September 25, 2012 look beyond the nose DG Lips! Rocky Horror Skijo. Link to post Share on other sites
hellyer 216 Posted September 25, 2012 Author Share Posted September 25, 2012 further beyond is the clue Link to post Share on other sites
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